Defense Supply Service-Washington, 5200 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-5200

70 -- MULTI-SITE ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE LICENSE POC Contact: Joseph Burrus, Contract Specialist, (703) 695-9422 The Defense Supply Service-Washington on behalf of the US Army Artificial Intelligence Center, (AIC) intends to negotiate directly with Gensym Corporation, 125 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140-2314 on a sole source basis for the annual maintenance and upgrade of their proprietary G2 Application Development and Deployment Software which AIC currently leases. Usage will include an Enterprise Software License that applies to 45 separate locations and includes limited optional enhancements. This agreement will be for one year and will contain three option years. This notification is an effort to advertise the intent to award and obtain information concerning same or similar capabilities that might be available in the marketplace. If no affirmative, substantive responses are received within 15 days after the publication of this synopsis an award will be made to Gensym Corporation. This is not a request for proposal and a solicitation will not be issued. (0192)

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